<VV> Re: VirtualVairs digest, Vol 1 #759 - 7 msgs

[Eric S. Eberhard]

You may be able to "fix" it by using an A/C type engine mount which has a 
lot more clearance.

At 04:52 AM 7/17/2004, Mike Stillwell wrote:
>--- GYoungwolf@aol.com wrote:
>  The strip is there, but the gap
> > is between the back of
> > the firewall shroud and the engine compartment. It
> > has early shrouds, and I
> > noticed that the rear (where another flat strip of
> > rubber should be- is flush with
> > the rear of the engine compartment....
>
>  Grant, How is the alignment on the car? My first
>suggestion would be to loosen the trans mounts and see
>if the drivetrain would move forward any, but that
>will change the toe setting in the rear. Maybe the car
>has the wrong transmission crossmember and it's trying
>to put more in there than there is room for. I know
>that might be grasping at straws, but it sounds like a
>fairly unique problem.
>
>  Let us know what you find - Mike
>
>
>
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